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Andrew Whiteford / The Sun:
Tom Cruise Covid rant - star warns Mission: Impossible crew they're ‘f***ing gone’ if they break rules on set — FURIOUS Tom Cruise tore into workers who broke Covid rules on the set of Mission: Impossible screaming: “If I see you doing it again, you're f***ing gone.”
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Dan Keane / The Sun:
Listen to Tom Cruise Covid rant as he screams and swears at crew on Mission Impossible set — THIS is the moment Tom Cruise unleashed a swear-filled rant at film crew who flouted Covid rules on the set of Mission:Impossible 7. — In an audio tape, the Hollywood megastar is heard screaming …
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People.com:
Kate Middleton's Private World: 'She's No Pushover,' Says Friend — “It's the life of a working mom with three young children—just a different sort of day job to most,” a friend tells PEOPLE — From school drop-offs in her gym clothes to date nights with Prince William …
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Hollywood Reporter:
Whitney Houston Biopic Finds Its Star in Naomi Ackie (Exclusive) — Stella Meghie will direct ‘I Wanna Dance With Somebody’ for Sony's TriStar label, with backing from the Whitney Houston estate and music producer Clive Davis. — After a worldwide search, rising actress Naomi Ackie …
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Anthony D'Alessandro / Deadline:
Naomi Ackie Lands Role Of Whitney Houston In Sony TriStar's ‘I Wanna Dance With Somebody’
Naomi Ackie Lands Role Of Whitney Houston In Sony TriStar's ‘I Wanna Dance With Somebody’
Rebecca Rubin / Variety:
Whitney Houston Biopic Casts Naomi Ackie in Lead Role
Whitney Houston Biopic Casts Naomi Ackie in Lead Role
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Emily Strohm / People.com:
The Cosby Show's Keshia Knight Pulliam Engaged to Actor Brad James — The actor asked Pulliam to marry him earlier this month in Atlanta with a custom diamond eternity band — Keshia Knight Pulliam said “yes!” — The Cosby Show alum, 41, is engaged to actor Brad James, a rep for the actress tells PEOPLE exclusively.
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
‘Night Court’ Sequel In Works At NBC With John Larroquette As Dan Fielding, Harry Stone's Daughter As Focus & Melissa Rauch As EP — EXCLUSIVE: Night Court is back in session. NBC is developing a follow-up to the classic legal comedy series, with co-star John Larroquette set to reprise his Emmy-winning role and produce.
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Rebecca Rubin / Variety:
Seth MacFarlane to Reboot ‘Revenge of the Nerds’ With the Lucas Brothers (EXCLUSIVE) … Seth MacFarlane is reviving the age old rivalry between jocks and nerds. The comedic actor is developing a reboot of the seminal '80s comedy “Revenge of the Nerds” at 20th Century Studios.
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Chloe Melas / CNN:
Britney Spears' father speaks out as she requests to remove him as conservator of her estate — (CNN)Legal proceedings in Britney Spears' conservatorship battle had remained relatively private over the past year, but that changed during a dramatic hearing last month in which Spears' attorney …
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Will Thorne / Variety:
Dylan Sprouse Joins Mindy Kaling's HBO Max Comedy ‘The Sex Lives of College Girls’ (EXCLUSIVE) … Dylan Sprouse is returning to TV. … He joins previously announced leads Pauline Chalamet, Amrit Kaur, Reneé Rapp and Alyah Chanelle Scott in the series which revolves around four roommates …
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Lauren Burns / The Sun:
YES CLUB 7? S Club 7 in talks to reunite and record new music after 20 years — THEY were the pop favourites of a generation and now S Club 7 are bringing it all back. — I can reveal the cheesy British group, who burst on to the scene with debut single Bring It All Back in 1999 …
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Emily Dixon / Marie Claire:
Joe Jonas Bought Sophie Turner a Miley Cyrus T-Shirt for Christmas — an early Christmas present featuring a blast from his Disney past: — a Hannah Montana t-shirt. — Turner shared the t-shirt on her Instagram story, writing, “Thanks to the hubbs of the year for my early Xmas gift.”
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Kirsty McCormack / Daily Star:
Jesy Nelson's boyfriend Sean Sagar breaks silence following her Little Mix departure — Pop star Jesy Nelson announced earlier this week that she has left girl group Little Mix because it has ‘taken a toll’ on her mental health — Jesy Nelson 's boyfriend Sean Sagar has broken …
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Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
Chuck Wicks Recalls Julianne Hough Split 10 Years Later: ‘S-t Hit the Fan’ … Two splits that seemingly inspired a lot of country songs. Chuck Wicks recalled his messy split from Julianne Hough while chatting with Carly Pearce about her divorce from Michael Ray. — Julianne Hough's Complete Dating History
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Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
Andy Cohen belongs to the Mile High Club — Andy Cohen is a member of the Mile High Club. — Cohen, 52, admitted to having sex on an airplane during Tuesday's episode of “Watch What Happens Live.” — “On a commercial flight to France,” Cohen revealed when pressed for details, telling them both “just don't worry about it.”
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The Athletic:
Omar Vizquel accused of domestic abuse: 'He's not the person that you see' — Blanca Vizquel's right hand rests on Omar Vizquel's chest and her left hand is draped over his shoulder as the couple pose for a poolside photograph during a vacation to the Dominican Republic almost five years ago.
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Pitchfork:
Love as Laughter's Sam Jayne Dead at 46 — The indie musician had been reported missing; he was last seen on December 6 — Sam Jayne, the indie musician best known as the frontman of Love as Laughter and Lync, has died. Jayne's Love as Laughter bandmate Zeke Howard confirmed.
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Johnni Macke / Us Weekly:
Lana Del Rey Is Engaged to Clayton Johnson 8 Months After She Split From Sean ‘Sticks’ Larkin … He put a ring on it! Lana Del Rey is engaged to boyfriend Clayton Johnson after dating less than one year, Us Weekly can confirm. — A source told Us on Tuesday, December 15, that Johnson recently popped the question.
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Jess Cohen / E! Online:
Watch Kaley Cuoco React to Question About Ex Henry Cavill's “Man of Steel” — While on Watch What Happens Live, Kaley Cuoco was asked a question about Henry Cavill, who she briefly dated in 2013. Scroll on to see her reaction! — When it comes to her whirlwind romance with Henry Cavill, Kaley Cuoco's lips are sealed!
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Kirsty McCormack / Daily Star:
Death threats, divorce, ridicule - Bittersweet story behind Mariah Carey's Christmas No.1 — All I Want For Christmas Is You by Mariah Carey was first released back in 1994 and has become a staple for the festive season whilst continuing to top the charts — It might have been released 26 years ago …
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Lisa McLoughlin / The Sun:
Simon Cowell rides a jet ski on holiday in Barbados four months after broken-back surgery — SIMON Cowell appeared in great spirits as he took to the Caribbean sea on a jet ski - a mere four months after back surgery. — The BGT judge, 61, was almost paralysed in August when he broke …
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Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
Kate Beckinsale To Headline Paramount+'s ‘Guilty Party’ Dark Comedy Series — EXCLUSIVE: Kate Beckinsale has been tapped for the lead in Guilty Party, Paramount+' half-hour dark comedy from Funny or Die. She replaces Isla Fisher, who was originally cast in the role but pulled out over pandemic-related circumstances.
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